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... round the homes of men . In rich men's halls the fire is piled , In And ermine robes keep out the weather ; poor men's huts the fire is low , Through broken panes the keen winds blow , And old and young are cold together . One silent ...
... round the homes of men . In rich men's halls the fire is piled , In And ermine robes keep out the weather ; poor men's huts the fire is low , Through broken panes the keen winds blow , And old and young are cold together . One silent ...
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... round him in tatters like fringe , rather augmenting than diminishing the freedom , and , if I may so say , the gallantry of his bearing . His frock was furnished with a huge inside pocket , in which to deposit the game killed by his ...
... round him in tatters like fringe , rather augmenting than diminishing the freedom , and , if I may so say , the gallantry of his bearing . His frock was furnished with a huge inside pocket , in which to deposit the game killed by his ...
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... round to his own peculiar fancies or prejudices , however strongly their own wishes might turn them aside from the direction indicated , and however often Tom's sagacity in that instance might have been found at fault . Two spots in the ...
... round to his own peculiar fancies or prejudices , however strongly their own wishes might turn them aside from the direction indicated , and however often Tom's sagacity in that instance might have been found at fault . Two spots in the ...
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... round their card- houses , peace was in general tolerably well preserved . Frequent sounds , however , of fear or of anger , as their several instincts were aroused , gave tokens that it was but a forced and hollow truce , and at such ...
... round their card- houses , peace was in general tolerably well preserved . Frequent sounds , however , of fear or of anger , as their several instincts were aroused , gave tokens that it was but a forced and hollow truce , and at such ...
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... round the whole world in a day . I gather home - comforts where cares never grew , Like manna , the heavens rain down with the dew , Till I see the tired hedger bend wearily by , Then like a tired bird to my corner I fly . -JOHN CLARE ...
... round the whole world in a day . I gather home - comforts where cares never grew , Like manna , the heavens rain down with the dew , Till I see the tired hedger bend wearily by , Then like a tired bird to my corner I fly . -JOHN CLARE ...
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